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🗓️ 21 February 2025
⏱️ 48 minutes
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0:00.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, what is hate speech? Who decides what hate speech is? Is hate speech protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution? Are you putting people in physical harm by disagreeing with them? Because that's what some people will say. And if you put |
0:24.2 | something insulting or faults on social media, should you go to jail? And by the way, did Jesus ever |
0:33.7 | insult anyone? We're going to cover those questions today, and I have a special guest |
0:39.1 | who I'll introduce here in a minute. But the question I just asked a second ago, if you put |
0:44.2 | something insulting or faults on social media, should you go to jail? Well, in Germany, yeah, |
0:50.9 | you can go to jail for putting something insulting or false on social media. |
0:57.5 | And this was a piece done on 60 Minutes, the CBS News program, just this past Sunday. |
1:04.7 | It's about a 20 minute or so discussion of the laws that are in place in Germany and what can happen if you're in |
1:14.6 | Germany and you put something that the government thinks is false or insulting, you can actually |
1:19.9 | go to jail and what I want to play for you here is just a 60 second clip from that 60 minutes piece. |
1:27.7 | You'll hear the 60 minutes interview, |
1:32.2 | ask these three government representatives questions |
1:36.7 | about what happens if somebody posts something false |
1:41.0 | on social media or something insulting. |
1:45.0 | Here it is. Is it a crime to insult somebody in public? |
1:48.0 | Yes, it is. |
1:50.0 | And it's a crime to insult them online as well? |
1:53.0 | Yes. |
1:54.0 | The fine could be even higher if you insult someone in the Internet. |
1:59.0 | Why? |
2:00.0 | Because in Internet it stays there. If we are talking face to face, you insult someone in the internet. Why? Because in internet, it stays there. |
2:02.6 | If we are talking face to face, you insult me, I insult you, okay, finish. |
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